§ 34-21.8 — Chicago public schools violence prevention hotline

Illinois § 34-21.8

• Jurisdiction: Illinois
• Topic: EDUCATION
• Ch. 105: SCHOOLS
• Act 105 ILCS 5/: School Code.
• Art.: Article 34 - Cities Of Over 500,000 Inhabitants - Board Of Education

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(a) In consultation with the Chicago Police Department, the Board must establish a hotline for the purpose of receiving anonymous phone calls for information that may prevent violence. (b) Calls that are placed to the hotline must be answered by the Chicago Police Department. (c) Each call placed to the hotline must be recorded and investigated by the Chicago Police Department. (d) Prior to receiving any information, notice must be provided to the caller that the call is being recorded for investigation by the Chicago Police Department. The notice may be provided by a pre-recorded message or otherwise. (e) The hotline shall be known as the "CPS Violence Prevention Hotline" and its number and anonymous nature must be posted in all Chicago Public Schools.

Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 96-1425, eff. 1-1-11.)